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Characterizing loss and damage from climate change

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  • Rachel James

    (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

  • Friederike Otto

    (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

  • Hannah Parker

    (University of Reading)

  • Emily Boyd

    (Geography and Environmental Science, University of Reading)

  • Rosalind Cornforth

    (University of Reading)

  • Daniel Mitchell

    (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

  • Myles Allen

    (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

Abstract

Policymakers are creating mechanisms to help developing countries cope with loss and damage from climate change, but the negotiations are largely neglecting scientific questions about what the impacts of climate change actually are.

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  • Rachel James & Friederike Otto & Hannah Parker & Emily Boyd & Rosalind Cornforth & Daniel Mitchell & Myles Allen, 2014. "Characterizing loss and damage from climate change," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 4(11), pages 938-939, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:4:y:2014:i:11:d:10.1038_nclimate2411
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2411
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    3. Serdeczny, Olivia & Waters, Eleanor & Chan, Sander, 2016. "Non-economic loss and damage in the context of climate change: understanding the challenges," IDOS Discussion Papers 3/2016, German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS).
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